5 Hidden Costs First-Time Home Buyers Never See Coming! 😱💸 | SW Virginia Real Estate Tips

Think buying a home is just about the down payment? Think again! 🏠💥
In this eye-opening video, Jared reveals 5 unexpected costs that first-time buyers in Southwest Virginia often overlook — and how you can avoid surprises at the closing table.

📌 Learn the real difference between closing costs vs cost to close
📌 Why inspections (home, radon, termite) matter
📌 How much an appraisal really costs
📌 The sneaky moving + utility fees to plan for
📌 And how to budget for immediate repairs & upgrades

If you’re planning to buy your first home in Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, Botetourt, or beyond — don’t miss this essential checklist. Jared also shares how his team provides trusted contractor referrals to help buyers every step of the way.

📞 Call Jared at 540-900-3489 for expert guidance
🔑 Buy smart. Be prepared. Own confidently.

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